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Bo Bennett

An excuse becomes an obstacle in your journey to success when it is made in place of your best effort or when it is used as the object of the blame.

Bo Bennett

Success

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When you choose to make an excuse instead of putting in your full effort, it stops you from moving forward toward success. Also, if you focus on blaming excuses rather than taking responsibility, those excuses block your progress.

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